House of nails
Subtitle: a memoir of life on the edge
By: Lenny Dykstra
Edition: First HarperLuxe edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780062440273
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Baseball players; Biography
Description: The author tells all about his tumultuous career, from battling through crippling pain to steroid use and drug addiction, to a life of indulgence and excess, then, an epic plunge and the long road back to redemption.
Table of contents: title: Freedom; title: In the Shadow of Angels; title: Climbing the Ladder; title: Breaking into the Bigs; title: Chasing the Pennant, 1986 NLCS: New York Mets vs. Houston Astros; title: 1986 World Series: New York Mets vs. Boston Red Sox; title: Rednecks & Rifles; title: 1988 NLCS: New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers; title: Play Me or Trade Me; title: A Shot in the Butt; title: The Politics of Steroids; title: The Big Blind; title: Brass Balls; title: Charlie Sheen; title: 1993 NLCS: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves; title: 1993 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Toronto Blue Jays; title: Ambassador Lenny; title: Car Wash King; title: Robes & Room Service; title: 1994 MLB Strike: No More Kool-Aid for Me; title: Promised Land; title: Wheels Up; title: Richards & Rehab; title: Stock Market Guru; title: Players Club; title: Baseball Gods; title: Beginning of the End; title: I Fought the Law and the Law Won; title: Detained; title: in custody; title: In the Hole; title: Legacy; title: To Be or Not to Be Lenny.